| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo; colors: Norman Mingo | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 1 | - | photo story | 1 | pencils: Lester Krauss; inks: Lester Krauss | |
| 2 | Departments | table of contents | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 3 | Mad Salutes an Unsung Hero | comic story | 4 | script: Don Reilly; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | Macomber Bombey |
| 4 | A Guided Tour Through a Steel Foundry | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 5 | Naked Town | comic story | 4 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Horace McMahon [as Lt. Poker]; Paul Burke [as Det. Flinch] |
| 6 | Horseback Riding | comic story | 3 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 7 | The Mad Shakespeare Primer | comic story | 3 | script: Phil Hahn; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood | |
| 8 | Spy Vs. Spy | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The Black Spy, The White Spy |
| 9 | The Wall Street Jungle | comic story | 4 | script: Phil Hahn; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando | |
| 10 | Early One Morning | comic story | 2 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 11 | Greeting Cards with Enclosures | comic story | 3 | script: Phil Hahn; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 12 | Spy Vs. Spy [Part 2] | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The Black Spy, The White Spy |
| 13 | Carols for All Occasions | comic story | 2 | script: Phil Hahn; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | |
| 14 | A Mad Peek Through the Microscope | comic story | 3 | script: Phil Hahn; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 15 | Ladies Home Journey | comic story | 6 | script: Tom Koch; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando | |
| 16 | 20 Years in the Shipping Dept. | comic story | 2 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 17 | Mad's Comprehensive Irritation Insurance | comic story | 4 | script: Sy Reit; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | |
| 18 | Mad's "Do-It-Yourself" Auto Repair Manual | comic story | 3 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 19 | Kitzel's Department Store | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 20 | Fishing | comic story | 7 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | |
| 21 | Here Is Your Full-Color Fold-Out Bonus | promo (ad from the publisher) | 1 | pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 22 | Poster | insert or dust jacket | 0 | letters: typeset | |
| 23 | Mail Order Gift Catalogues | comic story | 4 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 24 | Mad's College Songs and Cheers for Traitors, Defeatists and Cowards | comic story | 3 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | |
| 25 | A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes | comic story | 2 | script: Phil Hahn; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 26 | How to Make Dull Reading Matter Interesting | comic story | 4 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood | |
| 27 | How They Spent Their Summer | comic story | 2 | script: Gary Belkin; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke; letters: Bob Clarke | |
| 28 | After the Rains | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 29 | The United Nations Awards Show | comic story | 4 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Fidel Castro, Nikita Khrushchev, Marilyn Monroe, Richard Nixon, Mao Zedong |
| 30 | Tomorrow's Parents | comic story | 3 | script: Gary Belkin; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood | |
| 31 | Spy Vs. Spy [Part 3] | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The Black Spy, The White Spy |
| 32 | The European Tourists' Guide to the United States | comic story | 7 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando | |
| 33 | The Wonderful New Dart Set | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 34 | Bayar Needs Fast Relief | photo story | 1 | pencils: Lester Krauss, Joe Orlando; inks: Lester Krauss, Joe Orlando | |
| 35 | The Best Friend Your Dentist Ever Had | illustration | 1 | pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke; colors: Bob Clarke | |